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Counter depicting a ship in full sail
Counter - a Jeton des Galéres. Obverse: Head of King Louis XIV (right). Legend: 'LVDOVICVS . MAGNVS . REX .' Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a three-masted warship under sail, a scroll ornament in exergue. Legend: 'QVO . NON . SI . SAPERENT . VENTI'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0602 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Counter |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Nilis, J. |
| Places: | France |
| People: | King Louis XIV of France |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 25 mm |